How I Spent My Summer Vacation
The song says it all, "Hot Fun in the Summertime." Our summer was certainly full of fun: outdoor barbeques, neighborhood cookouts, making ice cream, 4th of July parades, a trip to grandpa's house, sleeping late, moving my oldest daughter into her first apartment? It never seems like the season is... Read More
Embroidery Stabilizing for Machine Embroidering
Here are some tips to get good results with your embroidery designs sewing.1. When it's possible, run your outline stitching first, this will help stabilize your fabric even further!2. I prefer layering solvy while stitching out a design to add dimension. Sometimes the "film" solvy can get a bit heavy... Read More
How to Make a Simple Gemstone Necklace
With gemstone beads, every bead is precious. Every bead is beautiful. A little more effort is needed when stringing a gemstone necklace together.First, decide on the design. Take a fishing line and string the gemstone beads through it. Hold the string of beads around your neck in front of the... Read More
Fun with Origami!
Storing origamiThis is a great question. Many people want to hold on to their special crafts for years to come. While there is no specialized container that you can get for origami that is going to preserve them, you can do a few things to make sure your models last.*... Read More
Gemstone Collecting
Personally, I have become fascinated with gemstones (precious and semi-precious stones). I am amazed at the array of colors and properties of these little treasures found in the earth. God created something truly amazing for us to look at and to adorn ourselves. Many of these tiny treasures are a... Read More
Remember When You Were Taught How To Make Things From Metal With Your Bare Hands?
How would you like the chance to use the skills you learnt decades ago... if you could find the right kind of practical challenge? You can you know. Not all that many years ago, just about every home had a backyard shed or workshop; the shed was a special place... Read More
Essentials of Genealogy - Getting Started with Your FamilyTree
Since genealogy is my hobby, my profession, and my passion, many people ask me how to get started. What are the essentials to doing a family search? Here are some tips that should help you discover your family under the best possible conditions. Get organized: I started working on my... Read More
How to Make Your Civil War Uniform Shirt
Your own shirt designed and made by you for your own Civil War Uniform Impression is easy and economical. Follow these simple directions, and your Civil War uniform shirt will be exactly how you want it.Take all of your girth measurements.Using a tape measure, measure your chest, stomach and note... Read More
An Interesting Look at the Cuban Cigar
Even most non-cigar smokers have heard some of the lore surrounding the Cuban cigar. Long revered as the finest and best tasting brands in the world, they have traditionally been extremely difficult to procure. Consequently there exists a very profitable market for importing and distributing Cuban cigars to cigar-lovers worldwide.... Read More
Sell Hobby Items by Mail
You can, if you are ambitious, start a Mail Order Business selling collectables to hobbiest by mail. To begin, you must first find a hobby that appeals to YOU. Next, you must spend several weeks researching that hobby. You must learn what collectors want and how much they are willing... Read More
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Preparing For a Leather Craft Project
Once you've decided on your leather craft project, you'll need... Read More
Why Do I (You) Collect?
I just got back from the vet with my cat... Read More
Amish Furniture for Kids Summer Projects
Summer is coming, and the kids will soon be out... Read More
A Look at Cabinet Humidors
Cabinet humidors are specially designed for the serious cigar aficionado.... Read More
Family Album In The Digital Age
Back then it was simple - you take the picture,... Read More
A Few Tips About Comic Book Bags
We store comics to keep them valuable. Air pollution, ultra... Read More
Scrapbooking Childrens Favorite Stories
Countless memories are built during the formative childhood days. If... Read More
More Than A Memory- A Legacy
Everyone has that box of pictures either in a close... Read More
Scrapbook Photos -- Getting Adventurous With Your Layouts
When you have selected the photos for your scrapbook, you'll... Read More
The ABCs of Ceramics
Ceramics can be delicate and decorative or unrefined and utilitarian.... Read More
Embroidery Designs Digitizing Software
Embroidery Magic 2 software program was created with multiple function... Read More
You Are A Diamond So Scrapbook About Yourself
As a devoted scrapper, you probably gain satisfaction from scrapbooking... Read More
Bookmarks As Unique As You
Racks and racks of bookmarks ranging from funny to inspirational... Read More
Soap Making For Beginners ? Melt And Pour Process
As you will learn, soap making can be simple or... Read More
Organize That Stash!
Do you control your stash or does it control you?... Read More
Pump Up Your Life with Scrapbook Pages of Certainty
If you can voice enthusiastically that scrapbooking is your passion,... Read More
Money Making Hobbies - Which Ones?
Which ones can be money making hobbies? A friend made... Read More
Scrapbooking Yourself as an Individual, Homemaker, Worker, and More
From age 25 onwards, our grand adventure has just unfolded... Read More
50 Ways to Use Your Ribbon for Scrapbooking, Home Decor, Crafting and Fashion
Scrapbooking:Tie onto a tag, photo mat, border, or photo as... Read More
Amish Quilts ? A Dying American Art
Amish quilting has been a tradition for more than a... Read More
Civil War Uniforms: 5 Tips on Making Your Trousers Last Forever!
Are your pants wearing out too fast?Does it look like... Read More
The Unusual Characteristics Of Reverse Painting
By stepping backwards in time one can discover an important... Read More
Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
Christmas is a time of giving and receiving. Even kids... Read More
Make Your Own Professional Gift Baskets
Ever given your family or friends a beautiful gift basket?... Read More
The Most Powerful Attribute in Antiques and Collectibles
What can increase your sales volume and make you more... Read More
Create A Gift Basket For A Cat Lover!
The choice of what gift to give your family and... Read More
Collectibles: Searching for those Hard-to-Find Diecast Models
For collectors of any kind, there are always those items... Read More
Treasure Hunting - The Unusual Ways
When you think of treasure hunting, maybe gold coins and... Read More
Diet and Fitness ? Help from Your Hobbies
Everybody battles with their weight from time to time. It's... Read More
How to Create a Reverse Painting on Glass
Introduction:Glass is a non-absorbant painting support which does not allow... Read More
Preserving Thanksgiving Memories for Scrapbooking
Last year our family tried out a new way to... Read More
Sewing Embroidery Designs in New Ways
How many of you are always looking for new ways... Read More
A Scrapbook Page To Celebrate Your Childs First Haircut
Here's a great idea for making a special 'first haircut'... Read More
Woodworking Tools: Right Selection And Care Will Save You Money, Part 3
Woodworking: Tools Of The Trade, Part 3 - Tools For... Read More
Make Your Own Professional Gift Baskets
Ever given your family or friends a beautiful gift basket?... Read More
Why Do You Need to Have Your Tools Blade Sharpen After Work
If you like to do wood carving or making sculpture... Read More
Pagan Crafts
Greetings to all Crafty Pagans,Witches and those who want to... Read More
Make Your Own Citronella Candles
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A Beginners Guide to Buying Authentic Swords Online
Looking at all the various swords for sale online can... Read More
Collecting Depression Glass ? Where to Start
Okay, so you've been bitten by the Depression Glass bug,... Read More
The Nuts and Bolts of Vintage Tin Toys
Before Game Boy and Play Station, there were tin toys.... Read More
Ever Wanted to Make Your Own Themed Gift Baskets?
If you've always wanted to know how to make your... Read More
Why You Need A Display Case
Why You Need A Display CaseSome people are under the... Read More
Sharing Journals
Creating a journal or diary that combines scrapbooking and journaling,... Read More
How to Make Quilted Silver Beads
After making the leaf bead, I was impressed with the... Read More
Choosing The Right Mat Board Colour For Your Art Work
The framing industry has no books, no set theory, not... Read More
Getting Rid of Messes and Mistakes in Your Scrapbooks
No matter how careful you are, you will undoubtedly find... Read More
Create A Gift Basket For A Cat Lover!
The choice of what gift to give your family and... Read More
Easy Steps to Scrapbooking with Young Kids
Kids grow up so fast and if you don't try... Read More
The Surprising Popularity of Cigar Smoking
The practice of cigar smoking has been on the rise... Read More
How to Make Your Own Soap Favors for Weddings and Baby Showers
Want to make soap as a gift for your party... Read More
Amish Quilts ? A Dying American Art
Amish quilting has been a tradition for more than a... Read More
Sewing ? A Wonderful Pastime
To think that in the beginning the only sewing patterns... Read More
Money Making Hobbies - Which Ones?
Which ones can be money making hobbies? A friend made... Read More
Tech-Savvy Crafters Can Go Global
The image of a crafter or artisan is often serene,... Read More
Marking Tools and Laser Marking Machines for Marking on Metals
Marking tools are used for marking metals and non-metal surfaces.... Read More
Choose From A Wide Variety Of Off Road RC Trucks To Play In The Dirt
Are you tired of driving your cars only on the... Read More
Remember When You Were Taught How To Make Things From Metal With Your Bare Hands?
How would you like the chance to use the skills... Read More
Woodworking Beginners: Introduction To First Time Crafts
Woodworking: The Process Of Making Something Using WoodThe art of... Read More
Getting Started Selling Your Crafts
Until recently crafts were usually sold locally or,... Read More
The Easy Way to Make a Special Present
We all know someone who is difficult to buy a... Read More
Airbrush for Profit - Sell Your Services to Colleges
Colleges, schools, university and the like are one way you... Read More
Preserving Thanksgiving Memories for Scrapbooking
Last year our family tried out a new way to... Read More
Rubber Stamps ? For Teachers and Students
Once again we are reminded that summer is not long... Read More
Genealogy in Switzerland - A Longenecker Family Search
I recently visited Langnau, Bern, Switzerland and spent two days... Read More
Embroidery Machine Use by New Owners for Good Results
Many new home embroidery machine owners have to learn on... Read More
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